Exciting Opportunity: UNICEF Hiring Knowledge Management Analyst – Digital Security & Child Rights Expert | Closing Date: 19 July 2026 @Unknown

UNICEF Job Summary

Job Title: Knowledge Management Analyst
Location: Home-based (International)
Closing Date: 19 July 2026
Contract: ICA – LICA – Specialist – Regular (LICA 8), 1-year renewable based on funding, performance, and needs

Job Summary

UNICEF is seeking a Knowledge Management Analyst to support the development, connection, and utilization of knowledge to promote safe, secure, and rights-respecting digital ecosystems for children.

This role involves contributing to information security awareness, research, advocacy, and knowledge sharing initiatives, supporting the translation of complex technical concepts into practical tools and strategic narratives.

The position offers an excellent opportunity to work at the intersection of digital transformation and child rights, collaborating with global stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Learning and Awareness Initiatives

• Design, deliver, and improve information security awareness and digital guardrails training programs, including multilingual roll-outs.
• Support innovative learning approaches to promote behavior change among diverse audiences.

Knowledge Products and Communication

• Develop guidance materials, briefs, toolkits, and communication assets.
• Translate technical concepts into clear, engaging content tailored to different audiences.

Advocacy and External Engagement

• Contribute to advocacy campaigns, develop messaging, and prepare materials for events.
• Collaborate with partners including UN agencies, governments, and technical stakeholders.

Research and Insight Generation

• Conduct literature reviews, synthesize findings, and draft analytical reports.
• Develop evidence-based narratives on digital risks, safeguards, and child rights.

Data Monitoring and Reporting

• Support tracking of program data, engagement metrics, and simulations.
• Contribute to dashboards and reports to inform program improvements.

Required Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in information management, digital studies, computer science, international development, human rights, or related fields.
• Master’s degree in a relevant discipline is highly desirable.

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant professional experience.
• Exposure to cybersecurity, data governance, digital policy, or child rights in digital environments.
• Proven ability to analyze data, synthesize complex information, and communicate effectively.
• Experience in developing knowledge products, research, and communication materials.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong analytical, instructional design, and technical writing skills.
• Proactive, curious, and able to manage multiple workstreams.
• Creative problem-solving and solution-oriented mindset.

Languages

• Fluent in English; additional languages are an asset.

About UNICEF and UNOPS Partnership

This role is part of a partnership between UNICEF’s Digital Impact Division and UNOPS Geneva Office, supporting UNICEF’s digital strategy focused on safety, inclusion, and innovation in digital ecosystems for children.

Application Process

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply via the official link:

Deadline on 19 July 2026.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for further assessments.

Why Join UNICEF?

Join a global leader committed to making a difference in children’s lives through innovative digital solutions, knowledge sharing, and impactful advocacy.

Be part of a diverse, inclusive team working toward a safer, more equitable digital future for children worldwide.